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Teressa Nicholas

Real Estate Equities
Robbinsdale,MN
12
years of professional experience

Regional property management professional with deep experience leading multi-site operations, supervising onsite teams, and resolving resident concerns. Strong background in facilities coordination, budgeting, and compliance reviews, with a track record of supporting stable operations and better community outcomes.

Work History

Regional Property Manager

2 Years 2 Months
Real Estate Equities | 08.2024 - Current
  • Currently managing 11 LIHTC/Market-Rate properties including 1400 units. Provided regional property operations, ensuring consistent lease compliance, budget adherence, and resident satisfaction.
  • Review monthly financial reports to identify expense variances and support operating budget decisions.
  • Implement tenant retention efforts through lease renewals, resident communication, and service issue follow-up.
  • Coordinate site-level teams to support preventative maintenance, inspections, and timely work order resolution.
  • Support onboarding and coaching of onsite staff, reinforcing policies, procedures, and customer service standards.

Director of Housing

1 Year 6 Months
Cassia | 02.2023 - 08.2024
  • Directed housing operations to ensure compliance with resident policies, lease requirements, and service standards.
  • Supervised housing staff, assigning priorities and reinforcing consistent service delivery across communities.
  • Managed resident concerns, resolving issues promptly while preserving positive living environments.
  • Coordinated move-in and move-out processes, maintaining accurate resident records and housing documentation.

Community Manager

1 Year 6 Months
Stonebridge Communities | 08.2021 - 02.2023
  • Supervised facilities and services for a 576-unit Market-Rate/Tax Credit community.
  • Directed resident relations, resolving concerns and maintaining positive community engagement.
  • Oversaw lease compliance, enforcing policies and documenting agreement adherence.
  • Coordinated maintenance requests, prioritizing repairs and ensuring timely follow-up.
  • Managed vendor communication, scheduling services and verifying quality standards.

Regional Manager

6 Months
Sand Companies Inc. | 01.2021 - 07.2021
  • Managed 11 Tax-credit and market-rate properties in the Southern Metro area.
  • Directed multi-site operations, aligning regional performance with company standards and service expectations.
  • Managed property budgets, monitoring expenses and supporting cost control across locations.
  • Led site teams, coaching members on accountability, scheduling, and daily execution.
  • Streamlined workflow processes to improve consistency, productivity, and operational efficiency.

Regional Proeprty Manager

6 Years 6 Months
CommonBond Communities | 06.2014 - 12.2020
  • Directed portfolio operations for 9 affordable housing properties including 1600 units. Properties had varying programs including project based Section-8, LIHTC, LTH, MHOP, HOME, Sec, 811, and PRAC.
  • Conducted regular site visits to evaluate property conditions, identifying areas requiring improvements or repairs before escalating into larger issues.
  • Oversaw property budgets, rent collections, and expense controls to strengthen operational stability.
  • Led site managers in occupancy, vacancy reduction, and timely unit turnover processes.
  • Ensured adherence to HUD, LIHTC, and lease requirements through consistent file and inspection reviews.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Education

Northern State University | Aberdeen

Skills

Lease compliance management
Financial budgeting and reporting
Operations/Asset management
Development and management of property teams
Facilities/Maintenance Management
Property condition assessment

Timeline

Regional Property Manager

Real Estate Equities
08.2024 - CurrentRead More

Director of Housing

Cassia
02.2023 - 08.2024Read More

Community Manager

Stonebridge Communities
08.2021 - 02.2023Read More

Regional Manager

Sand Companies Inc.
01.2021 - 07.2021Read More

Regional Proeprty Manager

CommonBond Communities
06.2014 - 12.2020Read More

Northern State University

Bachelor of Science from Education
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Teressa Nicholas